Veiled empire : gender & power in Stalinist Central Asia /

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Author / Creator:	Northrop, Douglas Taylor.
Imprint:	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004. ©c2004
Description:	1 online resource (xvii, 392 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:	English
Series:	EBSCO Academic Collection
Subject:	Women and communism -- Uzbekistan -- History -- 20th century. Muslim women -- Uzbekistan -- Social conditions -- 20th century. Veils -- Social aspects -- Uzbekistan -- History -- 20th century. Muslim women -- Social conditions. International relations. Veils -- Social aspects. Women and communism. Soviet Union -- Relations -- Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan -- Relations -- Soviet Union. Soviet Union. Uzbekistan. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11255178

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ISBN:	9781501702976 1501702971 9781501702969 1501702963 0801439442 9780801439445 0801488915 9780801488917
Digital file characteristics:	text file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2019. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2019 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	Drawing on research in Russian and Uzbekistani archives, the author reconstructs the turbulent history of a Soviet campaign that sought to end the seclusion of Muslim women. He shows it as emblematic of the larger Soviet attempt to bring the proletarian revolution to Muslim Central Asia.
Other form:	Print version: Northrop, Douglas Taylor. Veiled empire. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004
Standard no.:	99807240346

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